5 Zodiac Signs Have The Best Horoscopes All Month In January 2026
Design: YourTango | Photo: Andrew Poplavsky, Canva Pro Five zodiac signs are having the best horoscopes in January 2026. This month is filled with changes and exciting new energy, thanks in part to Saturn’s return to Aries. Cardinal signs benefit from this rewarding Capricorn transit.
The Full Moon in Cancer on January 3 also helps us develop greater emotional intelligence. Venus enters Aquarius on January 17, and the New Moon in Capricorn is on January 18. When the Sun enters Aquarius on the January 19, we will be even more inspired to connect to the people around us.
On January 20, Mercury enters Aquarius, and Mars enters Aquarius on the 23rd. The shift from Capricorn to Aquarius season is a catalyst for deeper transformations as these planets in Aquarius connect with Pluto. The astrological signs below experience potent changes this month, helping them believe in their potential and pour love and care into their dreams.
1. Capricorn
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Your relationships continue to experience positive results with Jupiter still transiting your relationship house in January 2026. The Full Moon on the 3rd shines a light on how good a communicator you are with others. This is not the time to hold things in; instead, focus on speaking out and reaching agreements.
Working well with others becomes increasingly important, and finding balance and getting connected with new ideas, since Mercury enters your sign early in the month. You embrace your self-expression this month and allow others to see your brilliant ideas, which prepares you to take on leadership roles when Saturn enters Aries once again in the next few months.
Aquarius season teaches you that your friends and social connections are enough. You can set new plans and objectives for the next six months. Stay out of conflict and be patient with others while Mars is still in your sign. January is putting your skills to the test with Mars preparing you for your next chapter.
Jupiter is in opposition to your sign, boosting your confidence and pushing you to work harder to achieve your goals. You learn to trust yourself while focusing on excellence.
2. Aquarius
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Aquarius, the beginning of the year allows you to strengthen the foundation you have as you start to prepare for Jupiter’s ingress in Leo later in the year. Although it's tempting to splurge, be mindful of what you have. January motivates you to be resourceful by reviewing your spending habits and current bills. You consider your goals from a practical perspective during Capricorn season. When Mercury enters your sign on the 20th, it's easier to have brilliant ideas.
Venus enters your sign on the 17th, and then the Sun enters your sign on the 19th. Relationship energy is strong during this period as you focus on the partner you want to attract. Your relationships view this Venus transit as a time to show your partner love and reach agreements.
Reconciliations are possible because January shows you how to be open to love. You welcome romance and are optimistic when surrounded by it.
3. Aries
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On January 1st, Mercury enters Capricorn, making the start of the year industrious and a future-oriented period mainly tied to your professional or academic sectors.
Set your sights on greater things and don’t let your inner critic hold you back. The Full Moon in Capricorn on the 18th teaches you that Saturn returns to your sign soon, and you become more productive. You delight in being a team player and in supporting others. Restructuring your routines is critical and helps you stay ahead.
The Full Moon in Cancer on the 3rd and Venus’ ingress in Aquarius on the 17th cultivate wonderful times to make plans at home, to switch things up and make your environment cozy. Focus on comfort and relaxation, and surround yourself with people you love.
Venus and Mars in Aquarius may push you to work hard for your objectives since it impacts your financial sector, but you also find people you align with.
4. Cancer
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Cancer, the lesson you learn in January is not to dim your light for anyone because 2026 continues to show you that you are the star of this show. Jupiter is still in your zodiac sign, opening doors, and you expand your social circles and impact your dreams.
The Full Moon in your sign on the 3rd allows you to focus on connecting with the people who are serious about building a future with you, whether it is in the romantic sector or professional. New goals form when the Full Moon in Capricorn enters on the 18th, since the Saturnian energy helps you set your sights on greater things.
Mars in Capricorn is a fruitful and planetary transit at the start of the month, bringing a lot of attention to what you desire in terms of relationships and career goals. Venus and the Sun in Aquarius, allowing you to find the treasures you hold within. For those in relationships, your joint resources grow as long as you’re making practical plans.
During this Mars transit, the past no longer is a source of blockages; instead, you find strength in your experiences when Mars ingresses Aquarius. You learn how to break out of your cocoon, with Mars in Aquarius, to empower you and boost your courage.
5. Libra
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Libra, even though you may experience a few challenges during Capricorn season, Jupiter is still aspecting your zodiac sign and influences you positively. When the Full Moon enters Cancer on the 3rd, you receive the professional tools you need to take initiative at your job.
Your hard work may be noticed in academic settings or in other ways, Libra. The New Moon in Capricorn on the 18th anchors and feels protective. Because the Saturnian energy is occurring at the lowest part of your chart, it emphasizes healing and letting go. You learn to be compassionate toward friends and family. Now is a time for you to recover those relationships and be friendly, patient, and empathetic.
Once Venus enters Aquarius on the 17th, it improves the relationship you have with yourself. The Sun enters Aquarius on the 20th, allowing you to work on your talents or perhaps show a work in progress to friends. When Mars enters your sign on the 23rd, prepare to meet new people and have lots of fun. Mars energizes, pushes, and inspires you to be in the spotlight.
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A.T. Nunez is an Astrologer and philosopher living in NYC. She is passionate about astrology and aims to continue writing more about stargazing in the future.
